Prineville, Oregon Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 12,047

Key Insights

  • Prineville has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 240.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 54.1% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 33% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.33 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
240.7
-54.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
730.5
88 total
vs National Avg
-33%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 29

Murder0
Rape5
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault24

Property Crime: 88

Burglary6
Larceny-Theft74
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202412,04729240.7088730.5
202311,81962524.611341133.8
202211,58629250.301401208.4
202111,54140346.601271100.4
202010,91933302.201981813.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Prineville

Based on violent crime rate of 240.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 33% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.